Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Master in law, professional focus in economic and social law (Droit économique et social, mineure gestion) | 4 crédits | |||
| Master in law, professional focus in law and management | 4 crédits |
Lecturer
Substitute(s)
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The most important law systems of the world will be briefly introduced. We will see how we arrived to the present situation.
Continuation of Partim 1
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
This introduction to comparative law vows to accoint students to teachings flowing from legal comparatism. In the first place, it favours a distance in regard of their native national system and endeavours to emphasize the singularity of the latter among the different legal systems in the world.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
A good historical culture.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Further information:
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
The course consists of 36 hours for students who must follow both partims and 30 hours for those who follow only the first partim.
Classes are held on Mondays and Thursdays.
Since 2019/2020 it is taught in English.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Further information:
The handbook "Droit privé comparé" by Jean-François Gerkens.
Powerpoints (the handbook does not cover the whole course).
A written examination based upon the oral class and the handbook. The questions will be written in English and the answers will be accepted both in French or English.<br /><br /> Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
Additional information:
A written examination based upon the oral class and the handbook. The questions will be written in English and the answers will be accepted both in French or English.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
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Contacts
Professor : Marie-Sophie Silan (mssilan@uliege.be) (building B.33, office number 1/40).
Association of one or more MOOCs
The MOOC entitled 'Les Romains, un peuple de juristes : introduction au Droit romain (D5)' is associated with this course.
Additional information:
The beginning of the course is based on the MOOC "The Romans, a people of jurists: introduction to Roman law.
Students must view the first three modules that are essential to the proper understanding of the course.
Even though the MOOC is in French, an English translation of the transcript of the 3 first modules is provided on the platform.